3 Donkey Row, Brighton Road, Newtimber, Hassocks, BN6 9BS
About 3 Donkey Row
3 Donkey Row is a mid-terrace house in Newtimber, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9BS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 115), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
3 Donkey Row has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Donkey Row has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in BN6 9BS: £85,000 (2022–1995).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Brighton Road homes
On epc rating, 3 Donkey Row runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Redhouse Farm — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.8dB